Australian rocket launch startup Gilmour Space Technologies secures Qld Government backing
The Queensland Government has announced a “significant investment” in Gold Coast-based Gilmour Space Technologies through the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) to help propel the...
Australian space startup granted approval for second rocket launch site in SA
The Australian Space Agency has granted approval for a second rocket launch facility licence in South Australia.
The licence, awarded to Southern Launch, will enable...
ARENA-backed initiative to help industry adopt low emissions technology
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $2 million to ClimateWorks Australia to assist in the next phase of the Australian Industry Energy...
Aussie-made sensor can detect COVID-19 within a minute even if someone is asymptomatic
Melbourne-based biomedical start-up Soterius is collaborating with partners including RMIT University to develop an instant COVID-19 sensor that could help transform day-to-day management of...
LIT sets sights on the burgeoning EV battery market with new high-performance cathode material
Lithium Australia (LIT) announced that the second-generation lithium manganese ferro phosphate (LMFP) cathode powder produced by its subsidiary VSPC has met industry performance and...
Strategic Elements to develop autonomous vehicle for Defence
Strategic Elements’ subsidiary ‘Stealth Technologies’ will design and deliver an autonomous drone carrying vehicle that automates detection and sensing of chemical, biological, radiological and...
Government awards $13.9m in space manufacturing grants
Four Australian space manufacturers will share $13.9 million in grants through round one of the Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) Translation and Integration streams to...
Amaero to build world class Ti Powder plant in Australia
Advanced Manufacturer, Amaero International Limited (ASX: 3DA) will build a customised and proprietary titanium alloy powder manufacturing plant in Victoria, Australia.
The company, which specialises in metal...
Gilmour Space raises $61m to take its new launch vehicles to orbit
Gilmour Space Technologie, Australia’s leading launch services company, has secured $61 million from global investors in what is the largest private equity investment raised...
World first – 3D printing of equipment parts for Aussie red meat processors
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The Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) together with Markforged and Konica Minolta are working together to establish a world-first, industry-owned additive manufacturing (3D...
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The economic forces driving manufacturing’s next cycle
Australia’s manufacturing sector entered 2026 with improving momentum, but renewed global disruption is again testing resilience across the industry.
